Bishton Hall The Library & 'Harry Potter' Auction - Online Only, Viewing By Appointment & Worldwide Postage (#388) 09/03/2022 9:30 AM GMT CLOSED!

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95 A well-filled Victorian cabinet card & carte-de-visite album containing approximately 60 family portraits by various studios, some loose, to include a cabinet card of James Abram Garfield (1831-1881), 20th president of the United States, who was assassinated in 1881. Bound in full crushed morocco with embossed floral design to upper board, all edges gilt, brass clasp 65 £50 - £80
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97 Mid-Victorian carte-de-visite album of eminent people, containing 62 albumen prints, c.1860, all being portraits of distinguished persons of the era, trimmed to ovals, 45mm, mounted, with loosely inserted manuscript list of the sitters. The photographs appear to have engraved detail or highlights (generally on the clothing). After John Jabez Edwin Mayall and Henry Joseph Whitlock, some sharing similarities with the engraved versions by Daniel John Pound. Sitters include Charles Dickens, David Li 100 £200 - £300
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109 Alexander Lamont Henderson (British, 1838-1907), experimental photographer and member of the Royal Photographic Society. In 1884, Queen Victoria awarded Henderson with a Royal Warrant, which allowed him to depict moments from the everyday life of the royal family. Victoria commissioned a number of enamels to be made from earlier plates, which included Prince Albert and John Brown (some of Henderson's enamels can be found in the Royal Collection Trust). It is believed that a number of miniatures £10,000 - £15,000
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114 Lieutenant Colonel Louis Harris Wrangham, M.C., R.M. (1897-1941). Collection of more than 1,000 photographs in five albums capturing military and leisure activities, including numerous photographs depicting Edward, Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII) during his tour of the Indian Subcontinent and Japan in 1921-22. The photographs capture various cultures & customs, scenery & landmarks (including, for instance, the Egyptian pyramids and Great Sphinx of Giza), sports & leisure (including swimming, 480 £300 - £500
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119 Collection of press photographs depicting work & culture in the Soviet Union, 1947, bearing USSR stamps & mounted English captions verso, 58 in total, condition varied, many are well-preserved, some are creased & torn, various sizes, most measuring approx. 23cm by 17cm (58) 10 £30 - £50
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126 A collection of early-20th century erotic cards/postcards, mostly real photographic, mostly blank verso, a few with postcard backs. Housed in a red cloth wallet decorated with similar nude photographs and pictures. The photographs are slightly curved from being in the wallet, but otherwise well-preserved; the wallet has some wear 40 £50 - £80
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